How Immigration Shapes American Politics
FiveThirtyEight Politics
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The Politics of Migration
How do events like the one that we're experiencing in the United States right now, affect public perception of immigration? So this is of course a complex question. But migration has an impact not only on markets of goods and services but when you talk about migrants, you're talking about people. When people arrive, they have the potential to affect many different spheres of the destination country. They might lead to increases in tax rates or decreases in the per capita amount of public services provided.
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